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AUKANA STATUE

Aukana Buddha Statue- Anuradhapura

  Avukana Buddha statue, which has a height of more than 40 feet, was carved out of a large granite rock face during the 5th century. This statue in Abhaya mudrawa (අභය මුද්‍රාව), Constructed during the reign of Dhatusena. However, another story is that it was done by...
Moonstone

Moonstone Site- Anuradhapura

The moonstone (Sandakada Pahana) is a permanent feature of the buddhist building of all historical periods. This is a semi circular piece of stone which stood at the foot of a flight of steps in most buddhist buildings. Although the moonstone is generally semi circular, Sometimes...
loha-prasada

Lovamahapaya (Brazen Palace) -Anuradhapura

Loha Prasada, also known as the Copper Palace or Brazen Palace, stands on the lawn in front of the Sri maha bodhi. It owes its name to the roof that used to contain bronze plates. The palace had nine floors was built by King Duttha Gamani in the 2nd century BC. The palace was...
samadhi

Anuradhapura Samadhi Buddha Statue

  TheSamadhi Statue is a statue situated at Mahamevnawa Park in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. The Buddha is depicted in the position of the Dhyana Mudra, the posture of meditation associated with his first Enlightenment. Whether the Buddha’s Enlightenment was the experience...
TWIN PONDS

Anuradhapura -Twin Ponds (Kuttam Pokuna).

The Kuttam Pokuna, also known as the ‘Twin ponds’, belongs to the 6th century. The two baths are almost identical and have been built for monks. They are adjacent to each other and are 30 and 40 meters long, both 15 meters wide and 5 meters deep.The upper bath was...
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Anuradhapura Royal Palace

  Among other tourist attractions in Anuradhapura, Royal palace retained its glory and prestige for long ago. It is located about 200 m north from the Thuparama Dagoba .The first Royal dwelling was the residence of Sakka Prince Anuradha constructed in the 5th C. B.C. and...
mirisawatiya

Anuradhapura Mirisawetiya Dagoba

The Mirisaweti Stupa  is situated in the ancient city of Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. King Dutugamunu built the Mirisaveti Stupa after defeating King Elara. After placing the Buddha relics in the sceptre, he had gone to Tissa Wewa for a bath leaving the sceptre. After the bath he...
lankaramaya

Lankarama Dagoba- Anuradhapura

  Lankarama is a stupa built by King Valagamba, in an ancient place at Galhebakada in the ancient kingdom of Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. Nothing is known about the ancient form of the stupa, and later this was renovated. The ruins show that there are rows of stone pillars and...
abhayagiriya-stupa

Abhayagiriya Dagoba- Anuradhapura

The Abhayagiri Dagoba is a huge brick stupa built slightly over 2,000 years ago, and for centuries after that, served as the focal point of an expansive monastery complex, stretching for hectares around. The 2nd tallest Dagoba in Sri Lanka constructed by King Valagambahu (103,...

Jethavanaramaya Dagoba- Anuradhapura

    This Dagoba was built in 3rd century by king Mahasena, It was the third largest structure in the world that time. In addition that was the first ever largest brick structure built by man. It has been estimated over 90 million bricks were used for the project; enough...